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For decades, the Cavalier on Horseback has been one of the leading Virginia Football traditions, constantly creating and facilitating crowd excitement

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Julie Caruccio is the new face of a longstanding football tradition

By Jacob Tisdale | September 1, 2022

Caruccio will simultaneously take part in a decades-old tradition while creating something brand new.

Sophomore distance runner Mia Barnett will highlight the women's side this season after qualifying for the NCAA championships last year.

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Virginia cross country and track and field set to begin 2022 campaign

By Luke Stone | August 31, 2022

With several top-tier athletes returning to the program and talented incoming recruiting classes, the Cavaliers should be able to compete at a high level.

Sophomore forward Kome Ubogu scored the Cavaliers' fourth and final goal of the evening.

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Men’s soccer dominates Rider at home

By Harry Farley | August 31, 2022

All four goals came in the first half, and Virginia was able to cruise to its first win of the season.

Graduate student forward Haley Hopkins put on a first-half clinic, scoring a hat-trick within the game's first 15 minutes for the Cavaliers.

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No. 8 Virginia women’s soccer crushes Fairleigh Dickinson 5-0

By McCullough Campbell | August 30, 2022

The Cavaliers scored four unanswered goals in the first 26 minutes of the game as the Knights could not compete with Virginia in a 5-0 rout.

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Volleyball picks up two wins before falling to No. 15 Florida at the Gators Invitational

By Corbin Lathrop | August 29, 2022

Virginia showed steps in the right direction with two solid wins and a close match against Florida in the final set, but the Cavaliers will need to show improvement if they are to compete at a high level in an incredibly strong ACC.

The Cavaliers put together a dominant performance against Delaware to cap off their weekend with a win.

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No. 12 field hockey opens the season with one win and one loss

By Alexa Mosley | August 29, 2022

The Cavaliers narrowly fell to No. 11 Penn State, then cruised to victory against No. 17 Delaware.

Graduate student defender Claire Constant is ready to bring her professional experience to help the Cavaliers to another strong season.

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Claire Constant adds senior National Team experience to women’s soccer program

By Brandon Brown | August 28, 2022

Constant joined the national team knowing that she had to prove herself to her new teammates, and she approached the challenge with marked humility.

After an early exit in last year's postseason, the Cavaliers hope new talent can bring the team more success.

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Previewing the 2022 field hockey season

By Shelby Harris | August 27, 2022

As Coach Michele Madison’s seventeenth season approaches, utilization of the freshman class as well as cohesion with returning players are the keys to navigating a tricky schedule.

The Cavaliers look to perform better in 2022, as several strong opponents loom on their schedule.

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Virginia volleyball 2022-23 preview

By Corbin Lathrop | August 27, 2022

Despite a key departure, the Cavaliers bring in a number of new faces that will hopefully put the team in position to win multiple games in a fiercely competitive ACC that has seen them win just one game over the last two seasons.

Freshman midfielder Maggie Cagle delivered the game-winning assist to graduate student forward Haley Hopkins in the 54th minute.

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No. 8 Virginia women’s soccer defeats No. 11 Georgetown on the road

By Will Krehmeyer | August 27, 2022

In a tightly contested match, a 54th minute goal from graduate student forward Haley Hopkins proved to be the difference maker in a 1-0 victory for the Cavaliers.

Senior defender Andreas Ueland and the Cavaliers only allowed three shots against Xavier, but the team ultimately came up short.

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Men’s soccer falls to Xavier 1-0 in season opener

By Aidan Baller and Ben Istvan | August 27, 2022

The Cavaliers displayed impressive control of the game until its final few minutes, where the Musketeers capitalized on just their third shot of the game.

Coming off a record-breaking season, senior quarterback Brennan Armstrong will lead a likely explosive offense in 2022.

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Previewing Football’s 2022 Roster

By Connor Lothrop | August 24, 2022

Through all the turnover, the team's main identity from 2021 should carry over.

Having scored eight goals in 2021, junior forward Leo Afonso will lead the Cavaliers heading into the 2022 campaign.

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Previewing the men’s soccer roster

By Harry Farley | August 24, 2022

With many of the key players returning and having gained valuable experience together last year, the Cavaliers are prepared for success this year in a fiercely competitive ACC.

The Cavaliers have a difficult road towards returning to their winning ways.

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Virginia men’s soccer set to kick off a new campaign

By Ben Istvan | August 23, 2022

Back-to-back losing seasons for the Cavaliers have left a storied program in a state of confusion entering this campaign.

Junior forward Sarah Brunner scores her second goal of the night.

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No. 4 Virginia women's soccer defeats Loyola Maryland in a shutout victory

By McCullough Campbell | August 22, 2022

After the opening whistle it was clear that Loyola (0-2, 0-0 Patriot League) was no match for the talented Virginia (2-0, 0-0 ACC) squad as the Cavaliers cruised to a 6-0 victory.

The Cavaliers celebrate after graduate student Alexa Spaanstra notched the first goal of the season for Virginia.

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No. 4 women’s soccer dominates George Mason in season opener

By Joe von Storch | August 21, 2022

While Virginia certainly would have liked to capitalize more on their opportunities, the dominance on both sides of the field is a positive sign for the team moving forward.

The Cavaliers’ favorable schedule gives them a strong chance of a postseason appearance in Coach Tony Elliott’s first season at the helm in Charlottesville.

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Previewing Virginia football’s slate for the 2022 season

By William Smythe | August 19, 2022

New opponents and rising programs within the conference will challenge the Cavaliers in their third go-around with senior quarterback Brennan Armstrong.

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ANDERSON: Virginia should take the opportunity to move to the Big Ten if presented

By Ben Anderson | August 15, 2022

Many believe that the sport is moving into a new age of ‘mega-conferences’, where the Big Ten and SEC both expand further and become the dominant forces in college football.

Junior Matt King won two national championships in the freestyle sprints across the five days of competition.

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Virginia wins four gold medals at Phillips 66 National Championships

By Joe von Storch | August 2, 2022

The Cavaliers had a number of strong performances across the five days of competition, earning at least one top-three finish every night including a total of four gold medals.

Among recent Virginia Athletics news, the ACC revamped its football scheduling to allow teams who do not traditionally play each other to compete more often.

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Midsummer Virginia sports update — Conference updates and athletes make national noise

By Harry Farley | July 17, 2022

Among the featured teams and athletes, news surrounding football, track and field, swimming and diving, basketball and women’s soccer has surfaced.

Julie Caruccio is the new face of a longstanding football tradition

Virginia cross country and track and field set to begin 2022 campaign

Men’s soccer dominates Rider at home

No. 8 Virginia women’s soccer crushes Fairleigh Dickinson 5-0

Volleyball picks up two wins before falling to No. 15 Florida at the Gators Invitational

No. 12 field hockey opens the season with one win and one loss

Claire Constant adds senior National Team experience to women’s soccer program

Previewing the 2022 field hockey season

Virginia volleyball 2022-23 preview

No. 8 Virginia women’s soccer defeats No. 11 Georgetown on the road

Men’s soccer falls to Xavier 1-0 in season opener

Previewing Football’s 2022 Roster

Previewing the men’s soccer roster

Virginia men’s soccer set to kick off a new campaign

No. 4 Virginia women's soccer defeats Loyola Maryland in a shutout victory

No. 4 women’s soccer dominates George Mason in season opener

Previewing Virginia football’s slate for the 2022 season

ANDERSON: Virginia should take the opportunity to move to the Big Ten if presented

Virginia wins four gold medals at Phillips 66 National Championships

Midsummer Virginia sports update — Conference updates and athletes make national noise

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